Virginia land tax lowest in the nation in 1929 30
The Richmond Times Dispatch reports figures showing Virginia had the lowest real estate tax rate in 1929 and 1930, 98 cents per $100 of value, with national average at $2.08. Since 1930 Virginia taxes have fallen further, and real estate has not been state taxed since 1926.
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Virginia
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Morrissett
W. J. Parrish, Jr
Richmond
Byrd
Norfolk
Virginia Lumber and Building Supply Fnion
Dealers’ Associat
Felf
Times-Dispatch
United States
Tax Research Foundation
Commerce Clearing ‘House, Inc
Music Club of Woodstock Presents The Rose Maiden
The Music Club of Woodstock plans a February 24 program at the Reformed Church featuring The Rose Maiden by Frederick H. Cowan. Director Guy Benchoff leads a large chorus and orchestra with soloists from Roanoke Calvary Baptist and Strasboro. Admission is free with a silver offering to cover expenses. strong turnout is hoped.
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Woodstock
Gan
Reformed Church
Guy Benchoff
Frederick H. Cowan
F. B. Spiker
Mary Bair Bowman
H. A. Stewart
Feodor Chaliapin Quote on Work and Life
A quotation notes that living only for work is like dwelling in a naked house highlighting the artist Feodor Chaliapin and his view on balance between labor and life.
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Feodor Chaliapin
Brief Truth on Happiness As Virtue Through Practice
The piece asserts happiness resembles virtue and is earned through steady effort. It emphasizes habit and discipline as pathways to a steady, enduring contentment.
Constipation 6 Years Finds Relief With Adlerika
John J. Davis suffered chronic constipation for six years. After using Adlerika he quickly became symptom free and feels like a new person. Adlerika is described as quick acting and safe available at Baker's Drug Store.
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John J. Davis
Baker's Drug Store
Dawes and Young Testify About Insull Loans
Charles G. Dawes and Owen D. Young sit together in Washington awaiting Senate testimony on the Insull crash. Both officials recount loans made to the Insull companies as part of the investigation.
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Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
Left
Owen D. Young
General Electric
Senate
Washington
Insull
Husband Renounces Wife Will In Virginia Case
William T. Dovel of Step City renounces wife C Dovel’s will filed in Frederick County. He asserts she died testate earlier and would have left him a life interest or one third if children exist. Attorney John of Allen Chester represented the widow’s estate. The piece notes Virginia law on courtesy and intestacy.
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Rakenent
Ted
William T. Dovel
Step
C. Dovel
Frederick
Dovel
John of Allen
Ainchester
Instrument Rats
Infant Heart Ailment Fatal At Stephens City Va
Emmett Harold Burcham aged seven months and three days died Wednesday afternoon in Stephens City from a heart ailment. He was troubled with the disease from birth. Funeral services were held at the house the following Friday by Rev. Mr. Riggleman, with interment near Middletown. Surviving are two brothers Rufus and Bell and two sisters Lily and Angie Burcham.
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Stephens City
Emmett Harold Rcham
Rufus Barcham
Riggleman
Middletownh
Rufus
Lily
Angie Burcham
Brucetown Report Notes Local Social Ties
Brucetown VA February 18 Mrs. Katie Samuels and Mrs. Charlotte Paule have been quite in and Mrs. Ashby Price has been the center of attention as neighbors share news and events.
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Brucetown
Katie Samuels
Charlotte Paule
Ashby Price
Local Social Notices From Wadesville Area
Miss Alice Russell of Wadesville hosted visitors. Mrs Mary Whetzell spent days in Hagerstown and Harrisburg. Mrs Dudley Pierce and daughter visited Mrs Swimley and Miss Mamie Tanquary. several families attended a Sunday gathering at the Swimleys. others traveled for business or funeral attendances in Berryville Winchester and Lebanon areas.
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Agar Tom Price
New Market
Alice Russell
Wadesville
Mary Jane Fwy
Ray Russell
Josh
Onerem
Robert Smith
J. Swimley
Ollie A and Son
Lebanon
Ena Jullance
Mary Whetzell
Hagerstown
Herrisbore
Harry McAboy
Berryville
Roy Legg
Winchester
Mary McAbov
Raymond Boden
Dudley Pierce
Ja Swimley
Mamie Tanquary
Cabinet Votes to Quit League Conditionally
The cabinet votes to withdraw from the league with conditions amid reports on Manchukuo and Japanese involvement. Officials dispute whether the campaign is a domestic peacekeeping police expedition or a broader invasion.
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League
Jebel City
Imperial China
Chun
Manchukuo
China
Muto
Japan
Jehel
Chinchow
Mukden-Chinchow
Muddled Note Turns On A Phrase About Sons
The fragment mentions a phrase Sow of the Sun and references a son of a gun in a casual, murky prose. No clear event or names provide a coherent news item or verifiable action.
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Sipen
Wu Sange
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Lester Hottel
Arthur Wake
H. M. Painter
Ruth Rhodes
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R. L. Bargett
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W. W. Zirkle
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George Ring, Jr
L. Tysinger
Charles Wunder
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Russell Evans
Mildred Coffman
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Rev. F. Brown
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Roller Gallambone
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Darien, Conn
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Desoto
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